2012 RON to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

158.1406 CRC

YEARLY LOW

130.7838 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

145.1764 CRC

2012 RON to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RON to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 158.1406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 130.7838.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.3568 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 150.8559 to the December average rate of 146.6848, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 158.1406 was down 12.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 181.1740, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RON based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 790,703 CRC

2011 Average 824,778 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 653,919 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 136,784.03 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

156.9228

133.1376

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON to CRC Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 149.4898, compared to 140.8630 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.6268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 149.4898

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.8630

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 12.2142 CRC (High: 151.1397 / Low: 138.9255). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4567 CRC (High: 143.1145 / Low: 140.6578).

May Spread (Volatile) ±12.2142

October Spread (Stable) ±2.4567

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 6.3254 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3254

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 154.9407) against the same month in 2011 (average: 160.0944), the exchange rate shifted by -5.1536 (-3.22%).

2012 Avg (February) 154.9407

2011 Avg (February) 160.0944

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	154.5496	147.9285	150.8559
February	158.1406	152.1935	154.9407
March	155.7381	151.3577	153.6758
April	154.3807	150.1791	151.7025
May	151.1397	138.9255	145.3771
June	142.0346	138.5210	140.3867
July	141.5322	130.7838	135.1197
August	140.8419	132.2801	137.0360
September	145.7177	139.7957	142.7274
October	143.1145	140.6578	142.0687
November	143.8730	139.9850	141.5412
December	151.7039	142.3131	146.6848